City of Lucerne Ducat, 1725
Information
Country
City of Lucerne
City of Lucerne
Currency
Thaler
(1675 – 1746)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1725
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
3.5
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from City of Lucerne. Issued in 1725. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- Inscription in five lines within baroque cartouche. (Ducatus Reipublicae Lucernensis. Ducat of the Republic of Lucerne.)
- Reverse
- Full length figure of saint Leodegar standing, facing forward, wearing mitre and episcopal mantle, holding drill in right hand and crosier in left hand. (Sanctus Leodigarius. Saint Leodegar.)
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